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LITTLENESS

\lˈɪtə͡lnəs], \lˈɪtə‍lnəs], \l_ˈɪ_t_əl_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of LITTLENESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the property of having a relatively small size

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the property of having a relatively small size

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The state or quality of being little.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Smallness of bulk; meanness; want of dignity; a little, by a small degree; to a limited extent; for a short time; by little and little, slowly decreasing or increasing.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. The state or quality of being little; smallness of size or bulk; want of grandeur or dignity; meanness;â€” insignificance; penuriousness.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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